The twenty-fifth annual convention of Sigma Alpha Mu, international Jewish collegiate fraternity, opens at the Hotel Roosevelt Saturday. The final session will be held Monday.
The celebration will begin with a dinner at the hotel. A supper dance will take place at the Casino de Paree Sunday night, with a formal dinner dance at the Roosevelt on New Year’s Eve.
Continuation of a Hebrew University scholarship, initiated by the fraternity six years ago, and provision of German refugee students in chapter houses at universities granting them free tuition will be considered at business sessions.
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